Last night about 200 opponents to school choice attended/disrupted the Newark School Advisory Board meeting. Here's coverage from the Star-Ledger…
Critics of charter schools often claim that the reason for some of these independent schools’ superior student growth results from…
Here’s Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s response yesterday to the announcement that KIPP NJ, wildly popular with parents, will add five…
Emmanuel Felton at Hechinger reports on the the resignation of Chris Barbic from his position of superintendent of Tennessee’s Achievement…
Here’s Newark School Advisory Board member Rashon Hasan after hearing the announcement on Wednesday that KIPP charter schools had filed…
It’s no secret that teacher unions look askance at charter school expansion. There are several reasons for the backlash against…
Andrew Martin, former teacher and current director of special projects at KIPPNJ, drills down on student achievement data in Newark.…
Imani Thornton, a graduate of Chicago’s Southland College Prep charter school and a student at Princeton University, has a few…
Over the last couple of weeks, elders associated with anti-choice lobbying groups have mounted attacks on the expansion of hybrid…
An editorial in yesterday’s Wall St. Journal argues that philanthropists committed to improving education should give up on donating directly…